Qualcomm’s new ‘Elite’ sound chip might finally deliver the Wi-Fi earbud dream
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Microsoft is killing off the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand
Remember when Microsoft wanted everyone to know that “Copilot Plus PCs” were the ones to get, because those were the PCs that that’d have…
Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats while fighting child safety disclosures
The lawyers suing Meta argue the Project Nido (an internal name for the Teen Accounts team) swag is part of “culture of privilege abuse at…
It’s sinister that Meta’s Muse AI mascot is so cute
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The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has three features I’d love on my iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max have only been around for a couple of weeks, but no phone stays in the spotlight for long. Hot on the…
Muse sure looks a lot like OpenClaw
We seem to be entering into an AI agent renaissance. Meta’s new consumer-facing AI agent, Muse, topped the App Store charts soon after its…
Microsoft puts Brad Smith in charge of communications
Communications has never been more important to Microsoft. The company is changing, our industry is changing, and the world around us is…
iPhone 18 Pro Face ID reboot issue isn’t hardware based, Apple says – fix is on the way soon
Earlier this week we brought word from a select few iPhone 18 Pro users who were experiencing impromptu reboots after attempting to use…
Muse will apparently let you download its entire filesystem
A pair of developers say that with very little prompting, Meta’s Muse will share its entire filesystem with you. Peter James and Jonny L…
Google is sending AI data centres to the only place they’re actually wanted… off this planet
Nobody wants a pig ugly, noisy AI data centre in their neighbourhood, taking up literal acres of space, putting strain on the power grid…
Life has enough boss battles – finding a great gaming gift shouldn’t be one. Here’s your Christmas 2026 cheat code
Our pick of the best gifts for gamers for Christmas 2026 Neo Geo AES+ Standard Edition The original Neo Geo AES brought arcade-quality SNK…
Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar gives Google’s AI a face
Google’s new Gemini 3.8 Live update lets users have conversations with the model while watching an animated AI persona respond in real…